International experts join SPERI’s new advisory board
SPERI is delighted to confirm the appointment of 18 new members of our International Advisory Board.
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SPERI Conference debates global challenges that will shape the next decade
On Friday 8th November SPERI held its conference Beyond the Crisis? Global Capitalism in the 2020s at the British Academy in London.
SPERI Spotlight: Introducing Dr Natalie Langford
For this month’s SPERI spotlight, we talk to Natalie Langford about their research on labour in relation to contemporary shifts in trade and production.
Professor Genevieve LeBaron gives her inaugural lecture
On October 9th Professor Genevieve LeBaron, Co-Director of SPERI, gave her inaugural lecture on ‘Capitalism and Modern Slavery’.
Political Economy Seminar Series 2019-20
We are very pleased to announce the details of our Political Economy Seminar Series 2019-20.
SPERI Spotlight: Introducing Dr Merve Sancak
What does your research focus on? My research examines the ways through which countries can achieve more inclusive development. I’m […]
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships: Call for Expressions of Interest
SPERI is inviting expressions of interest for the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship call. We look forward to receiving proposals.
New OECD report by Michael Jacobs: ‘Beyond Growth: Towards A New Economic Approach’
A new report for the OECD written by SPERI’s Michael Jacobs, with research assistance by Merve Sancak, presents an outline of a ‘new economic narrative’.
Professor Genevieve LeBaron Inaugural Lecture – Wednesday 9th October
Registration is now open for Genevieve LeBaron’s inaugural lecture ‘Capitalism and Modern Slavery’
Beyond the Crisis? Global Capitalism in the 2020s
On the eve of a new decade the SPERI conference will explore how global capitalism is changing, and the implications of this for economic policy and for politics.
Top fashion brands’ business practices are undermining progress on ending garment worker exploitation, reveals new report
New research finds that fashion companies are hampering progress to end worker exploitation through irresponsible sourcing practices